Snoopin’ with the Snoop

Names from DARING AND SUFFERING: A HISTORY OF THE GREAT RAILROAD ADVENTURE BY LIEUT. WILLIAM PITTENGER, ONE OF THE ADVENTURERS (see the bibliographic record at Project Gutenberg and download if you wish). The Introduction author describes a bit of  Mr. Pittenger’s family and path to the railroad adventure:

William Pittenger, b. 31 Jan 1840, Jefferson Co. Ohio, son of Thomas Pittenger. His mother’s family were the Mills’s. He was under the command of Colonel Harris in the Ohio 2nd, and General Mitchell after transferring to a division encamped at Louisville.

Two other names in the introduction:
Chaplain Gaddis of the Ohio 2nd
Rev. Capt. J. J. Geer